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Africa Top UDC 2022

2022-06-01 · BP

Part of the Africa Top Universities Debating Championship series →

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The field

Premier

One of the strongest fields in the circuit. Multiple nationally-ranked teams attend.

16 teams (This edition)

Motions

Africa Top UDC 2022 (2022)11 motions
  • Round 1ATHW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school (e.g sports, religious studies, sex education, science) on moral, religious or political grounds.
  • Round 1BTHW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school (e.g sports, religious studies, sex education, science) on moral, religious or political grounds.
  • Round 2A(Blind)THBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities
  • Round 2B(Blind)THBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities
  • Round 3ATH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.
  • Round 3BTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.
  • Round 4A(Blind)This House would implement substantial measures to impose long-termism in corporate investment culture in Africa (e.g. minimum holding periods for shares, yearly rather than quarterly financial reporting, long-term executive compensation plans).
  • Round 4B(Blind)This House would implement substantial measures to impose long-termism in corporate investment culture in Africa (e.g. minimum holding periods for shares, yearly rather than quarterly financial reporting, long-term executive compensation plans).
  • Round 5ATHBT Western liberal democracies should finance the creation and operation of “Recovery from Religion” organisations
  • Round 5BTHBT Western liberal democracies should finance the creation and operation of “Recovery from Religion” organisations
  • Grand FinalTH Supports the creation of the East African Federation

What gets set here

Economics36%
Education18%
Arts & Culture18%
Religion18%
International Relations9%

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You vs this tournament

What gets set here, next to how you have scored on each category across your own imported rounds.

  • Economics · 36% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Education · 18% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Arts & Culture · 18% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • Religion · 18% of motions hereno rounds on record yet
  • International Relations · 9% of motions hereno rounds on record yet

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Breaking here

25% of teams break

Teams usually guarantee their break on 24 points.

Break on speaks? Average at least 79.2.

Last edition: 4 of 16 teams broke.

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How scoring works here

77.7 avg speaker score

Most speakers land between 76.4 and 79.0.

This is 1.1 points above tournaments of similar calibre.

What finishing high has taken:

Top speaker pace 80.0

Top-10 pace 78.5

Top-20 pace 76.0

Median average speaks at each finishing spot, across 1 edition.

Comparable: Warwick Pre-EUDC 2025 (76.6), GME Pra-KDMI 2025 (76.0)

Top speeches

The highest individual speaker scores recorded at this tournament.

DebaterSpeechMotionScore
Thembani K.MOTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.82
Archimedes D.MOTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.81
Oloruntoyin M.MGTHW allow parents to remove their children from specific classes at school (e.g sports, religious studies, sex education, science) on moral, religious or political grounds.81
Thembani K.DPMTHBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities81
Oloruntoyin M.MOThis House would implement substantial measures to impose long-termism in corporate investment culture in Africa (e.g. minimum holding periods for shares, yearly rather than quarterly financial reporting, long-term executive compensation plans).81
Chinedum C.DLOTHBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities81
🇳🇬 Collins U.DLOTHBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities81
Obinna U.LOTHBT states should set maximum rent prices on residential property in large cities81
Nkosilathi N.OWTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.81
🇬🇭 Desmond D.LOTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.81
Kelvin A.DLOTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.81
Ihuoma S.MOTH, as the writer, W opt for the unhappy ending in which systemic and societal injustice prevails.81

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